2020 GEL to LAK Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2020.
2020 GEL to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020
During 2020, the GEL to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 11, valuing the pair at 3206.0319. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 25, dropping to 2580.9997.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 625.0322 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3087.1386 to the December average rate of 2819.2371, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.68% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 3206.0319 was down 1.62% compared to the 2019 peak of 3258.6878, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 GEL based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.
GEL to LAK Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 2961.6706, compared to 2874.1828 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 87.4878 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 625.0322 LAK (High: 3206.0319 / Low: 2580.9997). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 30.2043 LAK (High: 2959.0938 / Low: 2928.8894).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsNo sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2020. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 157.4914 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 2974.1055) against the same month in 2019 (average: 3200.9497), the exchange rate shifted by -226.8442 (-7.09%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3122.5802 | 3070.0988 | 3087.1386 |
| February | 3202.6670 | 3074.3945 | 3129.9774 |
| March | 3206.0319 | 2580.9997 | 2974.1055 |
| April | 2852.3946 | 2722.0428 | 2816.6141 |
| May | 2830.4553 | 2792.4245 | 2808.9842 |
| June | 3054.2373 | 2821.0459 | 2953.2037 |
| July | 2960.0655 | 2928.7975 | 2945.9295 |
| August | 2959.0938 | 2928.8894 | 2941.8629 |
| September | 2966.0163 | 2752.9890 | 2876.3770 |
| October | 2881.0403 | 2816.3727 | 2866.2362 |
| November | 2855.2777 | 2711.0851 | 2795.4542 |
| December | 2839.3529 | 2789.4737 | 2819.2371 |